New Movie Reviews: 'Rise from the Planet from the Apes,' 'The Change-Up' in Theaters A Few Days Ago

Moviegoers possess a slew of options a few days ago. James Franco, Freida Pinto and John Lithgow star in director Rupert Wyatt's sci-fi Rise from the Planet from the Apes. Meanwhile, Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman, Leslie Mann and Olivia Wilde switch physiques within the R-ranked comedy The Modification-Up by director David Dobkin. Also opening this Friday, The Whistleblower, a well known fact-based thriller by director Larysa Kondracki starring Rachel Weisz like a Nebraska cop in publish-war Serbia and Vanessa Redgrave. STORY: Box Office Preview: 'Rise from the Planet from the Apes' Aims to carry on Summer time Boom See exactly what the Hollywood Reporter's experts have to say of individuals films -- yet others opening a few days ago -- and discover how well they're likely to perform in the box office. Rise from the Planet from the Apes Main Point Here: It's Apes 1, Humans following the first round of the solid reboot from the perennially effective franchise. Click the link to see The Hollywood Reporter's review. The Modification-Up Main Point Here: A revival from the body-switch movie that sees two grown males regress into adolescent behavior. Click the link to see THR's review. The Whistleblower Main Point Here: The incendiary subject of human trafficking offers the gritty backdrop for that Whistleblower. Click the link to see THR's review. Bellflower Main Point Here: Cool romance turns shockingly violent. Click the link to see THR's review. Mysteries of Lisbon Main Point Here: A fantastically guilty pleasure for any day you need it. Click the link to see THR's review. Gun Hill Road Main Point Here: A tired though intensely behaved story in regards to a father faced having a boy who would like to be considered a girl. Click the link to see THR's review. An Ideal Chronilogical age of Rock 'n' Roll Main Point Here: Unconvincing rock-biz melodrama feels even thinner when invoking legendary music artists. Click the link to see THR's review. Miracle Trip: Ken Kesey's Visit a Kool Place Main Point Here: Go back to the psychedelic '60s within this documentary featuring lengthy- lost footage of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters. Click the link to see THR's review. Related Subjects Freida Pinto James Franco Jason Bateman Ryan Reynolds The Modification-Up Rise from the Planet from the Apes The Whistleblower Bellflower Mysteries of Lisbon Gun Hill Road